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. >> reporter: the going has been particularly going since his win ten days ago in south carolina. >> gingrich resigned from congress in disgrace. >> reporter: nonstop ads hit him around the clock. two less than stellar debate performances, and late this amp, confirmation that the campaign did robocall voters. >> romney thought $5 was too much to pay for our grandparents to eat kosher. still, gingrich managed to work in a bit of comedy on the trail. >> how close is this to being over? >> i would say probably six months. >> six months? >> unless romney drops out sooner. >> reporter: humor aside, february may not be that much fun. the nest round of states, nevada, colorado, michigan among them, are more favorable for romney, perhaps prompting gingrich to drop out of the race, though he said repeatedly he's in it all the way to the republican convention. >> this is a long campaign. watch tonight. the conservatives are clearly going to help romney. there's no clear path for him to get to a majority. >> reporter: newt gingrich has planned campaign stops beginning tomorrow in nevada, which
. >> reporter: the going has been particularly going since his win ten days ago in south carolina. >> gingrich resigned from congress in disgrace. >> reporter: nonstop ads hit him around the clock. two less than stellar debate performances, and late this amp, confirmation that the campaign did robocall voters. >> romney thought $5 was too much to pay for our grandparents to eat kosher. still, gingrich managed to work in a bit of comedy on the trail. >> how close is...
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. >> florida is not a state like either new hampshire or south carolina, florida is a state which has all kinds of people and i think it more representative of the country. >> will florida mark the beginning of the end of this tough gop race? >> how important is florida? today it's the most monitor thing in the world to me. all right? >> not as far as newt gingrich is concerned, he said that he will keep battling all the way to the convention. >> it's the absentees where he spent millionss before we got here. we had a tremendous amount of volunteers and i want to see what happens. and did snoop dog really just endorse ron paul? good day i'm andrea mitchell, live in washington. in florida polls at 7:on0 -- ths for joining us, first of all, what is the strategy now with this double digit projected lead for mitt romney, why go all the way to the convention is th? >> thanks for having me. what the speaker said just now is absolutely true. excitement has withbeen amazing. our volunteers are active and we feel good about the results today. regardless of the outcome you'll see a campaign dri
. >> florida is not a state like either new hampshire or south carolina, florida is a state which has all kinds of people and i think it more representative of the country. >> will florida mark the beginning of the end of this tough gop race? >> how important is florida? today it's the most monitor thing in the world to me. all right? >> not as far as newt gingrich is concerned, he said that he will keep battling all the way to the convention. >> it's the absentees...
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gingrich made an extraordinary recovery in south carolina. romney was not sharp in the debates there. different story this week, romney was aggressive, he did so without being impolite, really, he was tough, i think it's helped him. megyn: gingrich says win or lose in florida he's going forward, he's going to be in this thing until the convention. is that realistic. >> reporter: he can stay in indefinitely and live off the fat of the land and go to debates and run a low voltage campaign. the question will be will he have enough money to mount a serious effort in the big states coming up. super tuesday you've got to campaigning in a whole slew of states. megyn: he's going to call sheldon, the vegas guys. >> reporter: the vegas guys gives him money. the question is how long will he keep giving him money and whether he gives him money all at once. he may pledge $5 million, say, but my guess is that he'll probably give him some and see how it goes, and give him some more. megyn: sheldon seems like a good person to know. >> reporter: he's a guy yo
gingrich made an extraordinary recovery in south carolina. romney was not sharp in the debates there. different story this week, romney was aggressive, he did so without being impolite, really, he was tough, i think it's helped him. megyn: gingrich says win or lose in florida he's going forward, he's going to be in this thing until the convention. is that realistic. >> reporter: he can stay in indefinitely and live off the fat of the land and go to debates and run a low voltage campaign....
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jack and his wife's military service span 30 years living in alabama, louisiana, south carolina, florida, georgia, new york, new jersey, pennsylvania, new mexico, arizona, germany, virginia, the philippine islands, massachusetts, maryland, and of course texas. throughout his service he was awarded many medals of commendation, including the silver star, the legion of merit, the meritorious service medal, the air medal, the afse commendation medal, and the army commendation ribbon. upon retirement, he received the distinguished service medal in 1971 at randolph air force base in texas. the hannigans retired to allen, texas, and were active parishioners at st. jude's catholic church. while there he volunteered his legal services and his wife's typing to many church members. jack and marian raised a large irish catholic family with six children. while the family is spread across the country, the love that jack and marian held for them is a bond would forever unite the clan. jack is survived by his children, john f. jr. united states air force retired colonel of colorado, mary ghetto of arizo
jack and his wife's military service span 30 years living in alabama, louisiana, south carolina, florida, georgia, new york, new jersey, pennsylvania, new mexico, arizona, germany, virginia, the philippine islands, massachusetts, maryland, and of course texas. throughout his service he was awarded many medals of commendation, including the silver star, the legion of merit, the meritorious service medal, the air medal, the afse commendation medal, and the army commendation ribbon. upon...
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he has torn into the man who beat him in south carolina, newt gingrich. >> i think the real reason he has not done so well connected with the people of both -- florida's people saw him in the debates and listened to his background and experience and a learned, for instance, that he was paid $1.6 million to be a lobbyist for freddie mac and they said that is not what we want in the white house. the floor debates halves seem the unusually mild mr. romney and leash as a tech stock. ridiculing newt gingrich's pledge to build a colony on the moon. >> i spent 25 years in business. if i had a business executive come to me saying they want to spend a few hundred billion dollars to but a colony on the moon, i would say, you are fired. >> but it is not just the debates that have helped mr. romney pull ahead in the polls. money talks, too. on the airwaves, newt gingrich has been outspent by a ratio of five-one. in his own words, a carpet bombing of negative campaigning. >> we can't beat all of the money power of goldman sachs and all of mitt romney's big money people. we cannot be the money powe
he has torn into the man who beat him in south carolina, newt gingrich. >> i think the real reason he has not done so well connected with the people of both -- florida's people saw him in the debates and listened to his background and experience and a learned, for instance, that he was paid $1.6 million to be a lobbyist for freddie mac and they said that is not what we want in the white house. the floor debates halves seem the unusually mild mr. romney and leash as a tech stock....
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we talked about how south carolina wanted a fighter. in florida, people finally saw mitt romney as a fighter. >> we saw it in the beginning of the debate. is the romney campaign expecting newt gingrich along for the ride the next two months into the summer? >> they could. but i think there's going to be a lot of pressure for people to stop giving him money and i think they're going to start trying to heal with the people that you've talked about and how we were talking about have rallied to him. that's harder than healing with newt. but what they say is as they get the contrast with romney, that the healing will take place automatically. >> so the base is going to say, we feel much better? i mean what are they going to do that they haven't done in the last six years? >> you guys just had -- >> running for president for six years and he is yet to get the base to coalesce behind him. >> and by the way, he's now reduced -- >> now i'm with you. >> he's now reduced to singing "america the beautiful" after six years. >> you are not going to l
we talked about how south carolina wanted a fighter. in florida, people finally saw mitt romney as a fighter. >> we saw it in the beginning of the debate. is the romney campaign expecting newt gingrich along for the ride the next two months into the summer? >> they could. but i think there's going to be a lot of pressure for people to stop giving him money and i think they're going to start trying to heal with the people that you've talked about and how we were talking about have...
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. >> so we saw it in south carolina, mitt romney approached the debates and everything like basically i've got this thing wrapped up. newt gingrich went after him. went after him. went after him along with rick santorum. he was the target and now by the time we got out of florida, he suffered about a double digit loss in south carolina. so see where it goes. it was a little bit personal yesterday, especially when it came to newt gingrich. he was firing away. this time from a whole new angle. >> yeah. we hadn't heard this before and in this little excerpt, you're going to hear something about kosher meals for the first time. this was reported over the weekend by "the new york post." newt picked it up on the stump while going after mitt romney on religion. >> governor romney imposed activities on the catholic hospitals against their opposition and refused to allow them the right of conscience in romneycare. just as, by the way, he eliminated serving kosher food for elderly jewish residents under medicaid. >> all right. that was when mitt romney had his health care plan in the state of m
. >> so we saw it in south carolina, mitt romney approached the debates and everything like basically i've got this thing wrapped up. newt gingrich went after him. went after him. went after him along with rick santorum. he was the target and now by the time we got out of florida, he suffered about a double digit loss in south carolina. so see where it goes. it was a little bit personal yesterday, especially when it came to newt gingrich. he was firing away. this time from a whole new...
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to put that in perspective, that's more than the total number of people who voted in south carolina's primary. florida is a much different state. it is a huge state. but in ways that might surprise you, it's sort of different. john avlon is "outfront" to tell us the three myths about florida voters. >> that's right. it is the political tiebreaker, but there's nothing traditional about the sunshine state. first of all, it's the senior citizens rule. the land of early bird specials. retirement communities, but the fact is, only 17% of the sate is senior citizens. that's just above the national average. around 22% of the state's population is under 18. so this is nowhere near that stereotype of retirement central. gainesville and tallahassee, the youngest cities. >> wow. okay. already had me there. myth number two. >> the cubans. this is rooted in reality. after castro took over cuba, bunch of cubans fled to southern miami and that is still a stronghold. presidential candidates in the republican primary pay hammage to that community, but the state's character has changed. cubans only mak
to put that in perspective, that's more than the total number of people who voted in south carolina's primary. florida is a much different state. it is a huge state. but in ways that might surprise you, it's sort of different. john avlon is "outfront" to tell us the three myths about florida voters. >> that's right. it is the political tiebreaker, but there's nothing traditional about the sunshine state. first of all, it's the senior citizens rule. the land of early bird...
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to put that in perspective, that's more than the total number of people who voted in south carolina's primary. florida is a much different state. it is a huge state. but in ways that might surprise you, it's sort of different. john avlon is "outfront" to tell us the three myths about florida voters. >> that's right. it is the political tiebreaker, but there's nothing traditional about the sunshine state. first of all, it's the senior citizens rule. the land of early bird specials. retirement communities, but the fact is, only 17% of the sate is senior citizens. that's just above the national average. around 22% of the state's population is under 18. so this is nowhere near that stereotype of retirement central. gainesville and tallahassee, the youngest cities. >> wow. okay. already had me there. myth number two. >> the cubans. this is rooted in reality. after castro took over cuba, bunch of cubans fled to southern miami and that is still a stronghold. presidential candidates in the republican primary pay hammage to that community, but the state's character has changed. cubans only mak
to put that in perspective, that's more than the total number of people who voted in south carolina's primary. florida is a much different state. it is a huge state. but in ways that might surprise you, it's sort of different. john avlon is "outfront" to tell us the three myths about florida voters. >> that's right. it is the political tiebreaker, but there's nothing traditional about the sunshine state. first of all, it's the senior citizens rule. the land of early bird...
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he had a great week last week in south carolina. tomorrow, let's make a greater day in the state of florida. people ask me, why are you endorsing newt? i have known him for a long period of time in my life. i kind of am taken aback by what some people state about him, that he was not there. and i think, people are saying he was not there or not there. -- were not there. and the fact that i was during the 1980's, newt was there at the beginning of all this with the reagan revolution. 1990's, newt gingrich give the republican party the largest majority ever and gave us the congress of the united states, the first time we had had it in over 40 years. balance the budget four times, reformed welfare. he did this as speaker of the house, and back than ever but it was saying what a great guy. what a difference to a few years make. at the same time, when that was all done and he left congress, what did he do? he went around this country, raised more money for the republican party than anybody, went out and helped elect republicans to state,
he had a great week last week in south carolina. tomorrow, let's make a greater day in the state of florida. people ask me, why are you endorsing newt? i have known him for a long period of time in my life. i kind of am taken aback by what some people state about him, that he was not there. and i think, people are saying he was not there or not there. -- were not there. and the fact that i was during the 1980's, newt was there at the beginning of all this with the reagan revolution. 1990's,...
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host: let's hear from mark in south carolina, a republican. did you vote? caller: yes, i did. good morning. i supported ron paul and i will always support ron paul. i have a concern with the media and the public at large. i believe it is media generated. you have three other candidates. newt gingrich has been married three times. if you cheat on the two wives, you'll cheat on your country. rick santorum -- who is so old drug-conservative and he has religious conservative views that he wants to shut down our throats. then you have mitt romney who has been flip-floping. i am a simple man. you just said to do research. i have done that. ron paul is a man of integrity. he is a man who wants to return us back to being a free people. guest: yep. i think ron paul is doing fairly well. he has survived. we're down to four candidates. he is one of them. he is ending up in third place, not fourth place. his voice is going to count. look, ron paul's points of view is going to be considered on a number of fronts. and now his son is in the u.s. senate. he is serving a purpose by staying on
host: let's hear from mark in south carolina, a republican. did you vote? caller: yes, i did. good morning. i supported ron paul and i will always support ron paul. i have a concern with the media and the public at large. i believe it is media generated. you have three other candidates. newt gingrich has been married three times. if you cheat on the two wives, you'll cheat on your country. rick santorum -- who is so old drug-conservative and he has religious conservative views that he wants to...
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he won south carolina. it's hard to say now you lost this one. get out. >> it is one primary. i want to burst some conventional wisdom here on the conservative vote because there's been this assumption that santorum or gingrich if one got out, one would benefit. santorum second choice if you reallocate it, romney's lead gross in our poll, 49-33. we can all speculate, my assumption on this is there are voters for santorum uncomfortable with the person stuff with newt gingrich. >> santorum is a serious guy whether you agree with him or not, he has policies. he's not had an erratic past. a solid conservative. a respectable figure. he's a plausible candidate. i think those voters who would go to romney are saying newt is not electable. he has too much baggage. he's too nutty and too out there. i rather take my chances for the romney camp with gingrich. >> not just it is sort of this layer of work. >> here is the thing. if you're a santorum person, you're going to romney because you're not going to gingrich as a protest vote. that's gingrich's rationale. if they're saying i am not
he won south carolina. it's hard to say now you lost this one. get out. >> it is one primary. i want to burst some conventional wisdom here on the conservative vote because there's been this assumption that santorum or gingrich if one got out, one would benefit. santorum second choice if you reallocate it, romney's lead gross in our poll, 49-33. we can all speculate, my assumption on this is there are voters for santorum uncomfortable with the person stuff with newt gingrich. >>...
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he was able to get away with it in south carolina. if there is anybody that is a washington insider it's gingrich. he spent his career there since 1978, he's been selling influence in washington for the last 15 years. if people believe you can change washington by elec electing the same people and putting them in different chairs he's their guy. but if they want change they have to vote for me. bill: mos some believe also within tomorrow. there is a new brand-new poll out that came out about a half an hour ago. these go to the 12 battleground states that are up for grabs right now. if you take a hypothetical at the moment and were to say that mitt romney is the republican candidate up against barack obama, there are 12 states in play and i want to show you on a map based on the results of 2008 just how close some of these staeurts. re states are, red is republican, blue is democrat in the background here. this is south carolina, in the race four years ago, 50% to 50% automatic of more than 4.2 million votes cast. obama won north carol
he was able to get away with it in south carolina. if there is anybody that is a washington insider it's gingrich. he spent his career there since 1978, he's been selling influence in washington for the last 15 years. if people believe you can change washington by elec electing the same people and putting them in different chairs he's their guy. but if they want change they have to vote for me. bill: mos some believe also within tomorrow. there is a new brand-new poll out that came out about a...
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johnson high school in columbia, south carolina, i had no idea where my path would lead me. in fact, if i were to grade myself on achievement of goals established by myself for me when i graduated from high school, i tell kids all the time i'd get an f because i have done nothing that i planned to do when i graduated from high school other than go to the united states naval academy. that was something that i dedicated myself to from seventh grade on, and i struggled to get there, but i finally got there. and then as i left high school, as i left south carolina i said, okay, there are two things i know, and they were both negatives. they were two things i knew i would not do. i would not fly airplanes because that was inherently dangerous -- [laughter] and under no circumstances because the marine corps' purpose is to produce career officers for the navy and the marine corps, under no circumstances would i become a marine because every marine i knew was stupid -- [laughter] and that was what i thought at the time. so i was going to go through the naval academy, serve my manda
johnson high school in columbia, south carolina, i had no idea where my path would lead me. in fact, if i were to grade myself on achievement of goals established by myself for me when i graduated from high school, i tell kids all the time i'd get an f because i have done nothing that i planned to do when i graduated from high school other than go to the united states naval academy. that was something that i dedicated myself to from seventh grade on, and i struggled to get there, but i finally...
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i think we're a lot more moderate than south carolina in one respect. i don't think we really focus as much on social issues in florida as they do in south carolina. >> and just lastly the hispanic vote. i want to show a quick board of numbers here among hispanic gop voters romney comes ahead of newt gingrich 52 to 28. a lot of people are saying it's silly to say republican hispanic voters have any other interests in mind than anybody else which is money, money, money and the economy. >> that is true to a large extent, particularly in florida where the unemployment rate's higher than it is in the nation. so it's jobs, jobs, jobs in florida. >> you are great to wake up so early and be on the air at 5:52 eastern time in florida and look so alive and well and awake. i sure appreciate your time, tim. thank you. >> thank you. >>> it is 5:52 in the east. still ahead, the new england patriots chad ochocinco trumps brady with a super bowl gift for his teammates. we're going to tell you. you're watching "early start." o, there's more whole grain than any other i
i think we're a lot more moderate than south carolina in one respect. i don't think we really focus as much on social issues in florida as they do in south carolina. >> and just lastly the hispanic vote. i want to show a quick board of numbers here among hispanic gop voters romney comes ahead of newt gingrich 52 to 28. a lot of people are saying it's silly to say republican hispanic voters have any other interests in mind than anybody else which is money, money, money and the economy....
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for instance, in south carolina it's well-documented from the exit polls and the polls themselves that the attack on mitt romney's days in private equity and at bain capital were very potent in south carolina. here in florida there are some policy that suggest as many as 75% of republican voters weren't particularly moved by those criticisms. so endorsements and herman cain's support, the attacks back and forth on character, et cetera, it will be a frenzied final day on the campaign trail and tuesday as the candidates make their final push for involvements but in the end, newt gingrich, rick santorum and ron paul have all said they are going to continue to campaign. romney would love a knockout put away punch and he's been ramping up his own rhetoric trying to ramp up the score against gingrich. the beauty of the election is, we have to wait to see what happens. >> i remember former minnesota candidate tim pawlenty, that's his stomping grounds. he has supported mitt romney. itit will be interesting from here. but all eyes on you, karl, and florida on tuesday. >> thank you. >> it was a
for instance, in south carolina it's well-documented from the exit polls and the polls themselves that the attack on mitt romney's days in private equity and at bain capital were very potent in south carolina. here in florida there are some policy that suggest as many as 75% of republican voters weren't particularly moved by those criticisms. so endorsements and herman cain's support, the attacks back and forth on character, et cetera, it will be a frenzied final day on the campaign trail and...
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host: from south carolina, the democrats' line. caller: i would like to have your guests address an issue that i do not hear very much about. we all know that citizens united, that corrosive force on politics and the unbelievable amount of money pouring in, but no one has talked about the recipient of said unbelievable amount of money, which is you guys, the news media, television, radio, newspapers -- they are all just reaping the benefits of citizens united. they are forming new talk shows, everybody is writing books, and so what really scares me the most about citizens united, is its corrupted influence on media. how are we ever going to get money out of politics it if it is not only welcomed by the politicians but the news media is going to have to let go of all of the extra cash? host: aaron sharockman, let me go back to the numbers we posed to carol lee. roughly $70 million spent by the romney campaign. guest: certainly a lot of money. and that is just the super pac. you can raise unlimited amount of money and spend unlimited
host: from south carolina, the democrats' line. caller: i would like to have your guests address an issue that i do not hear very much about. we all know that citizens united, that corrosive force on politics and the unbelievable amount of money pouring in, but no one has talked about the recipient of said unbelievable amount of money, which is you guys, the news media, television, radio, newspapers -- they are all just reaping the benefits of citizens united. they are forming new talk shows,...
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came in to florida with a lot of momentum from the big victory in south carolina. leading by 7-8 points in the polls. a new poll has him losing to romney now by double digits. he talked about that. he certainly wasn't conceding defeat in florida but made it sound like it is going to be tough. he also made it clear he will stay in the race and for a guy who has been counted out twice and gotten back in and won why wouldn't he stay in. >> shannon: i thought it was interesting that he brought up the fact that he thought he had flat debate performances there in florida and said it is hard to debate mitt romney or somebody putting out misinformation by the way he describes the ads and back and forth between the two. >> chris: i wanted to say to him what about if you are up against obama next fall. you are certainly going to think he is putting out misinformation by the same standards. does that mean you will not be able to deal with that? look, campaign is a rough business. he complains about the negative ads. he has negative ads about romney. the difference is that rom
came in to florida with a lot of momentum from the big victory in south carolina. leading by 7-8 points in the polls. a new poll has him losing to romney now by double digits. he talked about that. he certainly wasn't conceding defeat in florida but made it sound like it is going to be tough. he also made it clear he will stay in the race and for a guy who has been counted out twice and gotten back in and won why wouldn't he stay in. >> shannon: i thought it was interesting that he...
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carolina. police are investigating the incident. >>> inspectors are arriving in iran to investigate whether the country is trying to develop a nuclear weapon and their arrival is being met with protests. iranian students showed up to the international airport in iran today ahead of the inspectors arrival. the students held signs stating the nuclear program is just for the country's energy needs. others had pictures of the scientists recently killed. >>> the head of the state oil company in iran is predicting the cost of oil will soon reach $150 a barrel. right now it's selling for about $99. the head of the national iranian oil company did not give a reason or time frame for his prediction. >>> fire works to celebrate the year of the dragon has had hazardous effects on the year in china. clouds of smoke sent air pow louis levels soring. beijing recently began using a new system to monitor pollution levels because of air quality concerns. oakland's mayor celebrated the lunar new year this weeken
carolina. police are investigating the incident. >>> inspectors are arriving in iran to investigate whether the country is trying to develop a nuclear weapon and their arrival is being met with protests. iranian students showed up to the international airport in iran today ahead of the inspectors arrival. the students held signs stating the nuclear program is just for the country's energy needs. others had pictures of the scientists recently killed. >>> the head of the state...
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host: from south carolina, the democrats' line. caller: i would like to have your guests address an issue that i do not hear very much about. we all know that citizens united, that corrosive force on politics and the unbelievable amount of money pouring in, but no one has talked about the recipient of said unbelievable amount of money, which is you guys, the news media, television, radio, newspapers -- they are all just reaping the benefits of citizens united. they are forming new talk shows, everybody is writing books, and so what really scares me the most about citizens united, is its corrupted influence on media. how are we ever going to get money out of politics it if it is not only welcomed by the politicians but the news media is going to have to let go of all of the extra cash? host: aaron sharockman, let me go back to the numbers we posed to carol lee. roughly $70 million spent by the romney campaign. guest: certainly a lot of money. and that is just the super pac. you can raise unlimited amount of money and spend unlimited
host: from south carolina, the democrats' line. caller: i would like to have your guests address an issue that i do not hear very much about. we all know that citizens united, that corrosive force on politics and the unbelievable amount of money pouring in, but no one has talked about the recipient of said unbelievable amount of money, which is you guys, the news media, television, radio, newspapers -- they are all just reaping the benefits of citizens united. they are forming new talk shows,...
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in south carolina, it was a new interstate highway, and dredging the port in charleston. in new hampshire, it was burying a power line coming in from canada and building a new vha hospital in new hampshire so that people don't have to go to boston. look, this idea of going state to state and promising what people want to hear, promising billions, hundreds of billions of dollars to make people happy, that's what got us into the trouble we're in now. we've got to say no to this kind of spending. [applause] gingrich: i want to make two points. first, i thought we were a country where one of the purposes of candidates going around was to actually learn about the states they campaigned in and actually be responsive to the needs of the states they campaign in. for example, the port of jacksonville is going to have to be expanded because the panama canal is being widened, and i think that's useful thing for a president to know. i think it's important for presidents to know about local things. second -- and at the other end of the state, the everglades restoration project has to
in south carolina, it was a new interstate highway, and dredging the port in charleston. in new hampshire, it was burying a power line coming in from canada and building a new vha hospital in new hampshire so that people don't have to go to boston. look, this idea of going state to state and promising what people want to hear, promising billions, hundreds of billions of dollars to make people happy, that's what got us into the trouble we're in now. we've got to say no to this kind of spending....
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that militant romney has gained back the edge he lost in south carolina, electability. can he beat president obama. more people think after thursday's debates he has better shot than before the debate. >> the hispanic vote is very important in florida. romney got the endorsement of the governor of puerto rico joined him on the campaign trail. there was senator marco rubio leveling harsh criticism at gingrich over one of his attack ads. a factor there, as well? >> yeah, definitely. a lot of republicans have yifd mitt romney stamp on immigration as too hard line. as you mention, marco rubio they are getting all the news and it's good for mitt romney. that plays into his game plan. >> gregg: bob, great to see you. make sure tune in on tuesday, special coverage kicking off at 6:00 p.m. eastern time. fox news is america's election headquarters. >> heather: fox news alert. off the coast of italy, rough weather forcing crews to postpone pumping fuel from the costa concordia as they recovered a woman's body today. is a people are still missing. meanwhile, in miami, six passenge
that militant romney has gained back the edge he lost in south carolina, electability. can he beat president obama. more people think after thursday's debates he has better shot than before the debate. >> the hispanic vote is very important in florida. romney got the endorsement of the governor of puerto rico joined him on the campaign trail. there was senator marco rubio leveling harsh criticism at gingrich over one of his attack ads. a factor there, as well? >> yeah, definitely. a...
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newt gingrich was dead and buried until adelson gave him $5 million in south carolina and another $5 million in florida. lets see his tax returns so we would know how much money he would save if his man were in the white house. very relevant. we are curious about all these different tax returns and wanted to know how a big city certified public accountant played with the numbers. we sent the young turks brian unger to california to ask what he needs to do to get romney's special tax rate. >> i will release my tax returns for 2010, which is the last returns that were completed. we just made a mistake in holding off as long as we did. it just was a distraction. >> these are mitt romney's tax returns. >> ok, you mind if i touch it. >> ok. just object ok, wow that is some major returning. this would be like a rich person's tax return would look like this. i'm more like this and then here's the romney. how can i get a tax return like this? >> do you think you could start a really large private equity firm that would be really successful. >> i have a chase checking account and savings acco
newt gingrich was dead and buried until adelson gave him $5 million in south carolina and another $5 million in florida. lets see his tax returns so we would know how much money he would save if his man were in the white house. very relevant. we are curious about all these different tax returns and wanted to know how a big city certified public accountant played with the numbers. we sent the young turks brian unger to california to ask what he needs to do to get romney's special tax rate....
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he literally bought an election in south carolina. governor romney was two digits ahead until he came in with this 5 million. mr. gingrich was a million in debt. and totally flipped that election. he could do the same thing in florida. i don't know what is happening there but -- >> can i ask you a personal question. how does this affect your psychology from a day-to-day level, how does this change? do you think about who -- what super pac is going to swoop in and run ads defenagainst you if vote the wrong way on something? how does it get into the head of a congress person? >> money always plays a tremendous role in politics. the bill that i passed in the last congress was -- president obama was one of the first bills he signed into law was the credit card holders bill of rights. the pugh foundation came out and said this bill alone cost industry $10 billion in one year by stopping abusive practices that were unfair like raising rights any time, retroactively on your balance. many people in the industry funded a candidate against me.
he literally bought an election in south carolina. governor romney was two digits ahead until he came in with this 5 million. mr. gingrich was a million in debt. and totally flipped that election. he could do the same thing in florida. i don't know what is happening there but -- >> can i ask you a personal question. how does this affect your psychology from a day-to-day level, how does this change? do you think about who -- what super pac is going to swoop in and run ads defenagainst you...
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. >> in florida and that's what's happening coming out of south carolina didn't seem like that would be the case. when you look nationally, here's the gallup national poll. that mirrors another poll today showing that newt gingrich is ahead. >> what do you think? is that attributable to gingrich is ahead overall? >> i think there is a wall that mitt romney runs into that he will not stop running into. he runs into the wall of conservatism. he cannot win them over. he has to do it in a broadway with the south with the tea party, it's very, very difficult. >> there are more conservative states early on in the primary process so that could become relevant. rick santorum has decided that he's going to take his sweater vest home for a little bit. he's going back home to do taxes. nonsense. it made me think of rick perry going back home to reassess. any chance he drops out? >> he has a huge money problem. he's not getting anywhere in florida. it's not a bad idea to go home and the idea of doing his taxes continues the narrative that he started in the debate a couple of weeks ago where he s
. >> in florida and that's what's happening coming out of south carolina didn't seem like that would be the case. when you look nationally, here's the gallup national poll. that mirrors another poll today showing that newt gingrich is ahead. >> what do you think? is that attributable to gingrich is ahead overall? >> i think there is a wall that mitt romney runs into that he will not stop running into. he runs into the wall of conservatism. he cannot win them over. he has to do...
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this is countdown south carolina. forgot the name of the show p.m. >> all right, back on the power panel. joe mccarter is senior policy editor joining us from boise i'd dough. deanna podala is in new york city. first question, is it gop threatening iran to hurt the american policy? do you know that 70% of the oil market is speculators? it's not people buying oil it's speculating on oil. that causes prices to increase by $27 a barrel. it's groups like goldman sachs that make these estimates. the koch brothers are involved in oil speculation and might move prices for every single american 20 to 40 cents per gallon. imagine every time you go to fill up your tank, 40 cents of that might be going to the koch brothers directly. it's an amazing stat. finally, oil speculation in 2011 cost every family in america $600. ok, so now i give that as background and if that's the case obviously these guys stand to make a ton of money if oil prices go up. if you threaten war with iran, oil prices might go up. if the prices go up, the
this is countdown south carolina. forgot the name of the show p.m. >> all right, back on the power panel. joe mccarter is senior policy editor joining us from boise i'd dough. deanna podala is in new york city. first question, is it gop threatening iran to hurt the american policy? do you know that 70% of the oil market is speculators? it's not people buying oil it's speculating on oil. that causes prices to increase by $27 a barrel. it's groups like goldman sachs that make these...
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>> the audience seemed to be -- want the same type of audience in south carolina. the audience didn't seem to be with you. >> i think that was his base. he has had a state office in jacksonville. i think they did a good job making sure their people were at the event. but that was fine. i don't mind -- what -- what stopped me, he would say things, i stopped standing there going, that can't be true. he said it again and again. and in fact, by the time the debate was over, there were various fact checkers, wolf blitzer said to him, that is your ad, your voice is on it. and at another point, he talked about his investments being in a blind trust. literally by the time the debate was over, there was a fact checker who said, that's just not true. so every time you turn around, there was a new falsehood. >> greta: do you think the falsehoods that you allege -- i will assume they are true -- are those resonating here in florida? i mean, is it going to have an impact on the vote? >> i think it has an impact because the presidency is so important. and the ability of a presid
>> the audience seemed to be -- want the same type of audience in south carolina. the audience didn't seem to be with you. >> i think that was his base. he has had a state office in jacksonville. i think they did a good job making sure their people were at the event. but that was fine. i don't mind -- what -- what stopped me, he would say things, i stopped standing there going, that can't be true. he said it again and again. and in fact, by the time the debate was over, there were...
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in south carolina. i think you're right. these polls that's why i'm not believing these polls until we get closer to the contest tuesday. >> what about this attack, newt gingrich now saying the entire establishment is coming after me right? the democratic establishment and the republican establishment. i mean if he's not part of the establishment, can this really work with volares or is it working? >> i mean it seems to be working. how is the that newt gingrich who lives in virginia was a congressman for three decades is a consultant, lobbyist, cant, call it what you want, functions as a lobbyist, somehow has been able to essentially make the same argument against obama that he's making against romney, they are both representing the establishment and essentially that they are not american in the way that ordinary americans are americans. you go to these crowds, to these rallies, newt gingrich, folks chanting u.s.a., they have somehow newt gingrich has managed to be somewhat of a political chameleon and do the bill clinton fe
in south carolina. i think you're right. these polls that's why i'm not believing these polls until we get closer to the contest tuesday. >> what about this attack, newt gingrich now saying the entire establishment is coming after me right? the democratic establishment and the republican establishment. i mean if he's not part of the establishment, can this really work with volares or is it working? >> i mean it seems to be working. how is the that newt gingrich who lives in virginia...
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does he still maintain the momentum that he has out of a place like south carolina though? >> obviously not. but it's true like hardship brings out the best in newt, he is down and gets going. he needs to take another cruise and recharge and come back. >> mitt romney is like a weird science fiction character, dropped in from another planet to act like he is a politician. yeah, from another dimension where you can have two different positions and still -- >> each time he comes back, is he as strong as he was the last time. you have to think that to some degree, and you saw it from republican leadership that he is losing -- he is losing some amount of steam so when he does come back, it will not be to the same degree that he has been. >> he is leading romney by 9% points. i like that romney will win florida and get nominated but you cannot go to the bank on that. >> an open marriage with your political opinions, newt gingrich has been accused of having a open marriage with his political opinions. >> i'm bullish on newt. >> and as a member of the news he media, i can only hope
does he still maintain the momentum that he has out of a place like south carolina though? >> obviously not. but it's true like hardship brings out the best in newt, he is down and gets going. he needs to take another cruise and recharge and come back. >> mitt romney is like a weird science fiction character, dropped in from another planet to act like he is a politician. yeah, from another dimension where you can have two different positions and still -- >> each time he comes...